The competition is addressed to graduates of master's, engineer's, bachelor's, doctoral studies and postgraduate students. Its aim is to popularize knowledge about Ełk, promote the achievements of the authors of diploma theses and encourage them to undertake innovative scientific and research projects related to the city.

The competition covers various fields, such as:

• tourism and recreation,
• social policy,
• public administration,
• architecture,
• business development,
• and many other topics related to Ełk.

A total prize pool of PLN 15,000 awaits the winners. Works can be submitted until October 15, 2026.

How to get more information?
Details of the competition can be found by contacting the Department of Social Policy of the Ełk City Hall at 87 73 26 157.

Details are also available in Public Information Bulletin - click